Governments are legal monopolies not subject to competition where unions can survive.

Should they not be helped to understand the process of losing some part of themselves so that the union can survive, if not flourish?

The degree to which the unions survive has to do with their ability to change to these structural shifts.

The union survived, but in a much weaker state.

But their union did not survive the war and the racist laws characteristic of the period.

With the threat of millions of dollars in fines for striking, the union might not survive and striking members would be hit hard economically.

Our union did not survive for very long after our victory over the Telegram.

Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade, but has come out at the other end stronger than ever.

The union not only survived, but regained much of the ground it had lost among transit workers during the next four years.

Many smaller unions survived only by merging into larger conglomerations.